SIRUM brings Non-profit Pharmacy to Illinois

St. Vincent de Paul Charitable Pharmacy offers article regarding impact of a charitable pharmacy on their community and patients

Around one fourth of the United States population does not have adequate health literacy.
Health literacy is defined as the ability to obtain, read, understand, and apply healthcare
information

Medication non-adherence has led to at least 100,000 preventable deaths each year and $100 billion annually in preventable healthcare costs in the United States

Healthy People 2030 Leveraging Healthy People to Advance Health Equity Health equity is the attainment of the highest level of health for all people. “Eliminate health disparities, achieve health equity, and attain health literacy to improve the health and well-being of all.”

Significant improvement in glycemic control among participants demonstrates the substantial impact that pharmacies partnered with charitable medication distributors such as the Dispensary of Hope can have on individuals with insulin-treated T2D

APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN! – Letters of Intent due 9/15/23

Charitable Pharmacies of America organization member receives Health Equity grant

Federal/state grants are not the only gateways to funding. There are close to 750 “community foundations” nationwide which are public charities dedicated to improving the lives of people in a defined local geographic area.

Charitable Pharmacies of America organization member receives Health Equity grant

The Outcomes of Implementing and Integrating Comprehensive Medication Management in Team-Based Care: A Review of the Evidence on Quality, Access and Costs, December 2023

How a ‘weighted lottery’ helped underserved patients get a scarce Covid drug

An opportunity for charitable pharmacies to collaborate with oncology practices for non-oncology medications during and after treatment.

Starting Sept. 25, Americans can again order free COVID-19 tests through the federal government.

Good Pill will provide direct access to hundreds of life-saving medications and save families $150+/month on healthcare cost